Women as McNary Dam fish counters show pays and purpose
The article explains women counters at McNary Dam, often wives of staff, with GS-2 pay of 2750 annual but paid only March through November. It details counting methods, species identified, daily reports, and reasons for tracking upstream migration to assess fisheries trends and breeding stock. It cites regional shifts in ladder use and highlights Columbia River fisheries' economic value.
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Pase
McNary Dam
Oregon Shore
Washington Shore
Washington
Oregon
Fishway
Columbia River
Columbia
Senator Cordon Honored at Indian School Dedication
MADRAS Oregon Senator Guy Cordon was honored at the dedication of a new 125 000 Simnasha grade school on the Warm Springs Indian reservation near Madras The two room school house includes classrooms teachers quarters a recreation room kitchen and cafeteria and will be named for the senator about 200 people attended including Indian affairs officials education leaders and students Tribal council attorney T Leland Brown announced the tribute.
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Madras
Ore
Guy Cordon
Warm Spring Indian Reservation
Oregon
Indian Affairs
Senator Cordon
T Leland Brown
Dalles
Coos County Teachers Plan Workshop in Coos Bay
A planning meeting for the Coos County Teachers workshop was held at the Coquille Valley Art Center on September 9. The event in Marshfield High School Coos Bay runs October 7 and 8 with Dr Meredith Wilson of the University of Oregon among the speakers.
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Coos County
Coos Bay
Coquille Valley Art Center
Associaion
John Schulz
Owen Price
John Provart
Frank Walsh
Martha McCuskey
Mary Young
Meredith Wilson
University of Oregon
Marshfield High School
Cordon denounces campaign costs in The Dalles speech
In The Dalles Oregon Senator Guy Cordon dismissed the campaign costs myth saying his Democratic rival has already spent 23000 on radio time. He compared this to his 1948 total and noted it was less than the Independent party’s spending in the same race.
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Dalles
Ore
U. S
Guy Cordon
Cordon
Independent Party
Campaign Expenditure Claims Amid 1950 Oregon Race
Wayne Morse cited in the secretary of state report about campaign spending in 1950. He rebutted a $211,000 figure linked to his 1948 effort as state Republican central committee spending in a presidential year. He said Democrats spent roughly the same amount that year, whether accounted for or not. The Dalles interview was taped for CBS rebroadcast nationwide on Sunday September 26 at 9 05 a m Pacific time.
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Wayne Morse
Secretary of State
Senator Cordon
Cordon
Republican Central Committee
Dalles
Columbia Broadcasting System
Pacific Me
Crown of Glory to Receive Attention in Home Ec Programs
Twenty four women from twelve units met in the county extension office to study Home Care of the Hair as the first project of the county home extension program. The citrus?
Hair Care Lesson Plans Highlight October Outreach
The text notes emphasis on daily hair brushing and proper shampooing plus pin curl practice for women and partners. It lists the Home Care of the Hair project sessions in October across Coos Bay area units and names Miss Emma Lou Webster guiding Good Weight for Health lessons in October for multiple units including North Bend and Myrtle.
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Eas
Bandon
Broadbent
Bullards
Charleston
Coos Bay
Coquille
Eastside
Empire
Glasgow
Green
Kenneth Button Opens Auto Repair Shop
Kenneth Button announces in The Herald the opening of Ken's Auto Service at 642 S. 8th Street, in the former laundry building, offering automotive repair with the promise that no job is too large or too small.
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Kenneth Button
the Herald
S. 8Th Street
Button
Ken
Card of Thanks for Support after Bereavement
We express heartfelt thanks to friends who aided us during our recent bereavement. Signed by Mrs. Nettie O Smith, Mr. and Mrs. David Lundin and family, Mr. and Mrs. C Penrod, S. Sgt. and Mrs. Hobart Smith, and Mrs. J A Smith and family.
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Nettie O. Smith
David Lundin
C . Penrod
Hobart Smith
J. A Smith
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Rexall Drug
Myrtle Point, Ore
Merald Press
Total Motor
Standard Oil Company of Cornea Products
Standard Man
Perry C. Roper
River Road
Sy Joe Marsh
Slugger
Mom
United States
Greyhound
States
Canada
Greyhound Thru-Express
Merry Miles
Myrtle Point
Coleman Golden
America
Coleman
Lew Price
Coeanfort
Henry A. Schroeder & Sons
Riley
Bool
C. D. Mayson
Pullman
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